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FeaturedPsychology·September 20, 2020·4 min readPeople’s Life Goals Relate to Their PersonalityPeople formulate personal goals consistent with their personality traits, and their goals are related to how their personality changes over time.Read More
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FeaturedPsychology·August 18, 2015·4 min readChildren with Larger Oral Vocabularies by Age of Two Enter Kindergarten Better PreparedAccording to a new study, children with larger oral vocabularies by 24 months are better prepared academically and behaviorally than their peers when they enter kindergarten.Read More